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N122 JBY

2003 Mitsubishi Fto

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,412 mi
Last recorded101,412 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Fto96,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN122 JBY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelFto
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 101,412 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis member (2.4.A.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 100,610 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 100,609 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear chassis (2.4.A.3)

rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 98,876 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

bad oil leaks around engine area

both rear footbrake efforts low just within limits

both rear tyres worn close to legal tread limits on inner edges

front exhaust section showing signs of corrosion

n/s front tyre worn slightly low in places

slight scratches in windscreen

underbody brake and fuel pipes heavily undersealed

Pass 21 Oct 2013 95,761 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

both front brake pipes corroded near excessive

front brake discs pitted on inner faces

oil leaks around engine area

slight scratches in windscreen

underbody and brake pipes etc.. heavily undersealed

Pass 10 Oct 2011 91,902 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 90,787 miles

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

signs of oil leak

Fail 14 Jul 2010 90,787 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

signs of oil leak

Pass 16 Jul 2009 85,715 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 85,714 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jun 2008 81,777 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2008 81,777 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 78,665 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 74,042 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Fto?

Based on 55,254 MOT tests across 5,410 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
4,598
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,056
Steering rack gaiter split 4,014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,664
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,359
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3,346
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N122 JBY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Fto in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Fto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 96,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Fto fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,056 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N122 JBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Fto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Fto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N122 JBY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Fto, first registered on 13 August 2003.

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